Feasibility Studies: An Architects Guide by Peter Farrall
Find that youre spending much longer than planned on a feasibility study? Or that you have drifted into detailed design without formalising an appropriate form of appointment?
This practical guide details the benefits of a feasibility study. Once youve secured the commission, how do you ensure youre following current best practice?
Aimed at architects, it identifies the pitfalls involved in undertaking a feasibility study and explains how to set boundaries, organise the process and manage clients aspirations.
By featuring recent live projects, alongside advice from successful architectural practices, it illustrates how a feasibility study can help achieve positive outcomes and avoid the dangers of a poorly defined brief and service proposal.
Presenting the clients, as well as the architects, perspective, this publication highlights why a feasibility study is a sensible way of establishing viability prior to committing to a full-service commission. It underlines the significance of adding value as an architect.